STANLEY ROBERT ANTKOWIAK

Stanley was born Sept. 30, 1949, to the late Walter and Anna (Mudrak) Antkowiak. Stanley graduated from Alpena High School and worked at Saginaw Steering Gear for six years, returning back home to Lachine where he farmed with his family and friend Larry Sumerix. On Sept. 26, 1970, he married Carolyn Woloszyk. Stan loved fishing and hunting with his wife, Carolyn, and shooting skeet with his friend Kurt Schultz. Stanley dedicated his whole life to his family and friends and will be dearly missed.

Surviving are his wife, Carolyn, four children, Dennis Antkowiak, James Antkowiak, Cindy Barch, Wesley Antkowiak, five grandchildren, Logan, Mason, Emily Barch, Morgan and Braxton Antkowiak, four siblings, Walter (Carol) Antkowiak, Carol (Herb) Knowlton, Michael Antkowiak, David (Elizabeth) Antkowiak, 11 sisters and brothers-in-law, Joanne (Gerald) Kroll, Marlene (Daniel) Smolinski, Lynn (David) Helinski, Sandra (Jim) Black, Paula (Brian) King, Dawn (Aaron) Hamp, Kelli (Rick) Woloszyk, Carol (Walter) Antkowiak, Elizabeth (David) Antkowiak, Roger Woloszyk, Allen Woloszyk, and several nieces and nephews.

Mr. Antkowiak was preceded in death by grandson, Brandon Antkowiak, stepfather, Isadore Malenski, and a brother-in-law, Marvin Woloszyk.

Honoring Stanley’s wishes, cremation has been honored and a celebration of his life will be held at a later date. Arrangements are being handled by the Bannan Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Friends Together.